Volvarina borroi

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Volvarina borroi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Marginellidae
Subfamily: Marginellinae
Genus: Volvarina
Species: V. borroi
Binomial name
Volvarina borroi
(Espinosa & Ortea, 1998) [1]
Synonyms

Hyalina borroi Espinosa & Ortea, 1998 (basionym)

Hyalina borroi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails.[2]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico.

References

  1. Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (1998) Nuevas especies de fa familia Marginellidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de Cuba y los Cayos de la Florida. Avicennia 8-9: 117-134. page(s): 133
  2. Hyalina borroi Espinosa & Ortea, 1998.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 8 May 2012.
  • Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (1999) Nuevos datos anatómicos y posición sistemática de marginelas cubanas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Marginellidae). Avicennia 10-11: 187-188.
  • Cossignani T. (2006). Marginellidae & Cystiscidae of the World. L'Informatore Piceno. 408pp
  • Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas

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